Amy Jackett

Honorary Fellow in Visual Arts, College of Indigenous Futures, Arts & Society, Charles Darwin University

Amy Jackett is the founding curator of the Hadley’s Art Prize and an honorary fellow at Charles Darwin University, where she was a Lecturer in Visual Arts from 2014-2016. She has co-curated two exhibitions for the Darwin Festival (2015 and 2016) and recently curated the contemporary art jewellery exhibition, Gilded Encounters, at Hadley’s Orient Hotel. Her research interests include Australian landscape painting and portraiture, and expressions place and belonging in Australian art.

Experience

2014–present

Lecturer in Visual Arts, Charles Darwin University

Education

2013

University of Tasmania, PhD
2009

University of Tasmania, Bachelor of Arts and Fine Arts (Honours)

Publications

2013

Testing Ground, Artlink
2012

Individualising Indigenous History: Julie Dowling’s Imagined Portraits, ACUADS
2012

Australian Portraiture: Naturalistic and Imagined, International Journal of the Arts in Society